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Original Articles

In vitro antiprotozoal activity of poly(rhodanine)-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles against Trichomonas gallinae

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Pages 495-502 | Received 08 Dec 2018, Accepted 03 Mar 2019, Published online: 03 May 2019

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